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an effort to create searchable online databases for government expenditures

a tool to highlight the hypocrisy of tax hikers

Constitutional or statutory requirement to rein in growth of revenues end expenditures

a commitment made by elected officials and candidates for elected office never to raise taxes

Raising the bar for tax increases

Requiring a cool-off period for all bills with a fiscal impact

pork-barrel spending - the broken windows of the budget

Accountability in Action

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This section provides you with a host of resources that we hope will help you build your case as you pursue your efforts to increase transparency and accountabilty in government finance.  If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns, please let us know.

 



Transparency in Government Spending

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